2008 BMW Z4 vs. 2001 Opel Filo

To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Filo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Filo would be higher. At 3,248 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW Z4 2001 Opel Filo
Make BMW Opel
Model Z4 Filo
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 338 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm


 

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